Notice 19 May 2025 compliance, us, business regulations, electronics, international trade commission, importation, patent infringement

📺Investigation Notice

Notice is hereby given that a complaint was filed with the U.S. International Trade Commission on April 11, 2025, under section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, on behalf of Nokia Technologies Oy of Finland and Nokia Corporation of Finland. Supplements to the complaint were filed on April 21, April 24 and May 2, 2025. The complaint, as supplemented, alleges violations of section 337 based upon the importation into the United States, the sale for importation, and the sale within the United States after importation of certain video-capable laptop, desktop computers, handheld computers, tablets, televisions, projectors, and components and modules thereof by reason of the infringement of certain claims of U.S. Patent No. 9,036,701 ("the '701 patent"); U.S. Patent No. 10,536,714 ("the '714 patent"); U.S. Patent No. 11,805,267 ("the '267 patent"); and U.S. Patent No. 8,050,321 ("the '321 patent"). The complaint further alleges that an industry in the United States exists as required by the applicable Federal Statute. The complainants request that the Commission institute an investigation and, after the investigation, issue a limited exclusion order and cease and desist orders.

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Notice 9 May 2025 china, trade regulation, international trade commission, fiberglass door panels, injury determination, unfair imports

🚪IC Announces Preliminary Determination on Fiberglass Door Panels

The U.S. International Trade Commission has determined that the fiberglass door panel industry may be materially injured by imports from China, alleging unfair pricing and government subsidies. Investigations are underway, and parties may participate in the final investigations to address these concerns.

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Notice 1 May 2025 compliance, countervailing duties, trade regulations, antidumping duties, india, international trade commission, u.s., quartz surface products, turkey

📦U.S. Trade Commission Reviews Duties on Quartz Products from India and Turkey

The Commission hereby gives notice that it has instituted reviews pursuant to the Tariff Act of 1930 ("the Act"), as amended, to determine whether revocation of the countervailing and the antidumping duty orders on quartz surface products from India and Turkey would be likely to lead to continuation or recurrence of material injury. Pursuant to the Act, interested parties are requested to respond to this notice by submitting the information specified below to the Commission.

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Notice 1 May 2025 antidumping, trade regulation, steel industry, international trade commission, u.s.-china trade

⚖️Review of Antidumping Duties on Steel Imports from China

The Commission hereby gives notice that it has instituted reviews pursuant to the Tariff Act of 1930 ("the Act"), as amended, to determine whether revocation of the antidumping and countervailing duty orders on carbon and certain alloy steel wire rod from China would be likely to lead to continuation or recurrence of material injury. Pursuant to the Act, interested parties are requested to respond to this notice by submitting the information specified below to the Commission.

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Notice 14 Apr 2025 international trade commission, patent law, competition, audio technology, google, sonos

🔊USITC's Audio Players Investigation Concludes with No Violation

Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission ("Commission") has determined to review in part an initial determination ("ID") (Order No. 39) issued by the presiding administrative law judge ("ALJ") granting respondent's motion for summary determination of invalidity of the asserted patent claims due to indefiniteness and also terminating the investigation for good cause. On review, the Commission vacates the ID's termination for good cause. The investigation is terminated with a finding of no violation of section 337 based on invalidity of the asserted patent claims.

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Notice 14 Apr 2025 international trade commission, product investigation, legal compliance, tobacco industry, vaporizer devices, market dynamics, r.j. reynolds

🚬Commission Terminates Investigation into Vaporizer Devices

Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has determined not to review an initial determination ("ID") (Order No. 58) issued by the chief administrative law judge ("CALJ") granting a motion filed by complainants R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company and R.J. Reynolds Vapor Company ("RJR") to terminate the investigation in its entirety based on withdrawal of the complaint. The investigation is terminated.

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Notice 3 Mar 2025 international trade commission, patent infringement, dyson, surface cleaning devices, sharkninja, settlement

🧹ITC Ends Investigation into Surface Cleaning Device Patent Dispute

Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission ("Commission") has determined not to review an initial determination ("ID") (Order No. 20) of the presiding administrative law judge ("ALJ") granting a joint motion to terminate the investigation based on a settlement agreement. The investigation is terminated.

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Notice 11 Feb 2025 trade, regulation, tariffs, international trade commission, thailand, refrigeration

🧊Final Phase of Antidumping Investigation on Thai Refrigerator-Freezers

The Commission hereby gives notice of the scheduling of the final phase of antidumping investigation No. 731-TA-1696 (Final) pursuant to the Tariff Act of 1930 ("the Act") to determine whether an industry in the United States is materially injured or threatened with material injury, or the establishment of an industry in the United States is materially retarded, by reason of imports of large top-mount combination refrigerator-freezers from Thailand, provided for in subheading 8418.10.00 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, preliminarily determined by the Department of Commerce ("Commerce") to be sold at less-than-fair-value.

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Notice 7 Feb 2025 trade regulation, international trade commission, import duties, active anode materials, u.s.-china trade

⚖️USITC Investigation into Active Anode Materials from China

The US International Trade Commission has initiated investigations into allegations of unfair trade practices involving active anode materials imported from China, including claims of subsidized products sold at less than fair value. The determinations may significantly affect the establishment of a domestic industry and future trade policies.

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Regulatory Compliance, Legal Impact 21 Jan 2025 compliance, regulation, international trade commission, patent infringement, u.s., photovoltaic connectors

⚖️U.S. Trade Commission Ruling on Photovoltaic Connector Patent Dispute

Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission ("Commission") has determined to reverse in part a final initial determination ("FID") issued by the presiding administrative law judge ("ALJ") finding a violation of section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended. The investigation is terminated with a finding of no violation.

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